The Board grants eligibility for the direct payment of attorney fees based on past-due benefits awarded to the Veteran pursuant to a June 2022 rating decision.
The deciding factor: The Appellant provided services eligible for direct payment of a 20 percent attorney fee based on the past-due benefits awarded to the Veteran by the June 2022 Rating Decision, and all required procedures were completed.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 17, 2024
- Citation
- A24066598
What this means for you
A grant means the Board agreed the veteran was entitled to the benefit. Decisions like this show the kind of evidence and arguments that tend to succeed for claims like it.
What you can do next
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